Step back in time with Oxford Private Day Tour
At a glance
Step back in time with Oxford Private Day Tour is a 8h private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Uopera tours. Prices start from $855.54 per person. Included: Entrance tickets, Professional licensed guide, Skip-the-line entrance.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 8h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking
- Ages
- Adult 0–99
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Options & availability
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Step back in time with Oxford Private Day Tour
from $378.08
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 09:00
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Take a day out of London to see the sights of beautiful Oxford! This day tour by rail will whisk you to the stunning university town in no time at all, giving you hours to explore the highlights of Oxford Escape to the country and discover the historic architecture of Oxford, home to one of the world’s most famous universities, on a hassle-free day trip. Perfect for families and first-time visitors.
What's included
What's included
- Entrance tickets
- Professional licensed guide
- Skip-the-line entrance
- Transportation. Train tickets
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 4h
You will meet your guide at 9 am and take the train to Oxford. The train takes half an hour less than a vehicle and drops us off in the very center of Oxford.
You will spend the morning visiting the castle, the colleges, and the streets of Oxford city, all the famous things you have seen on the pictures before.
Oxford, a city in central southern England, revolves around its prestigious university, established in the 12th century. The architecture of its 38 colleges in the city’s medieval center led poet Matthew Arnold to nickname it the 'City of Dreaming Spires'. University College and Magdalen College are off the High Street, which runs from Carfax Tower (with city views) to the Botanic Garden on the River Cherwell. -
Stop 2 · 1h
During the day you will have time for lunch (own expense) in a central location or by the river Thames in a traditional pub depending on tastes and preferences.
After some rest and having a meal you will visit Christ Church College, New College, Balliol with the option for more colleges time permitting.
Christ Church is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. Christ Church is a joint foundation of the college and the cathedral of the Oxford diocese, which serves as the college chapel and whose dean is ex officio the college head. -
Stop 3 · 1h
The Bodleian Library is the main research library of the University of Oxford, and is one of the oldest libraries in Europe. With over 12 million items, it is the second-largest library in Britain after the British Library.
In the evening your guide will take you to catch the train back to London.
Meeting point
You will meet your guide at 9 am and take the train to Oxford.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Step back in time with Oxford Private Day Tour take?
The experience lasts about 8h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $855.54 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Entrance tickets; Professional licensed guide; Skip-the-line entrance; Transportation. Train tickets.
Where does it start?
You will meet your guide at 9 am and take the train to Oxford.
Can I cancel?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.